Self care

All our self care resources and campaign materials are here plus links to good practice projects.

These resources can be used as part of your local campaigns to support self care. The resources include, postcards which can also be used as displays on waiting room screens, patient information resources and social media draft messages.

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These resources have been designed for healthcare professionals to use within a GP practice setting.

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The self care system searches are now available for you to download and use to help identify patients who may be prescribed items that could be purchased as self care instead.

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These video resources are deesigned to support self care in your area. There are two for patients (with and without subtitles) and one to share with colleagues. The videos were created in collaboration with Health and Care Videos, a trading arm of Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust that is working to create a library of videos for use in hospital, community and training settings.

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Primary care scorecard

All phases of the NHS England Low priority prescribing guidance have been incorporated into the primary care scorecard see our scorecard section for the full range of resources.

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